Pacific island small states vs Zambia: Electricity production from hydroelectric sources
Pacific island small states
32.4%
in 2021
Zambia
87.8%
in 2023
Pacific island small states rank
14th
Zambia rank
13th
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources over time
- Pacific island small states
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 87.8% against 32.4% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 55.4%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 2.7 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 99.1% | 65.7% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 93.8% | 62.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 87.3% | 55.8% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from hydroelectric sources, Pacific island small states or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 87.8% against 32.4% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from hydroelectric sources between Pacific island small states and Zambia?
- 55.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Pacific island small states and Zambia rank globally for electricity production from hydroelectric sources?
- Pacific island small states ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 13th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from hydroelectric sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.